{"product_id":"9780692379684","title":"Broken Angels: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003eShe stares at her mother's clumsy lettering on the envelope. \u003ci\u003eNine years. \u003c\/i\u003eNine years since she stepped over her mother's drunken body and into a cold Alaska night running south, lost to her mother forever.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHow did she find me?\u003c\/i\u003e She hesitates, not wanting to open the envelope, knowing the letter inside will drag her home; back into the bleakness of a life with no exit. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKris Gabriel, twenty-four, Alaska Native, and fierce like a wolverine, returns to Alaska-to find her mother murdered; shot in the face by the double-barreled blast of a shotgun. Angry her mother is pushed around even in death, guilty she abandoned her in life, Kris only knows to fight. Relentlessly, she tracks a trail of pain, of lost love, of lives ripped apart by the frozen North's unyielding law of survival, never suspecting it's not what her mother would have wanted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNever suspecting that she has far more at stake than finding her mother's killer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBroken Angels \u003c\/i\u003eis fast-paced Alaskan noir filled with richly drawn characters struggling to survive in a hostile country where there are no second chances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alatna Works","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50088503214320,"sku":"9780692379684","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780692379684","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}